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Mrs. Ann Follell has died H.M.S. "Petersfield" arrived in Hankow on May 16. Lady Tyrwhitt Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, and the Misses Tyrwhitt were on at the age of 100. board.
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The issue of halfpenny tramway- share-car tickets will be discontinued in The annual meeting of holders in, the Bank of Communica- Glasgow on May 31. tion was held in Tientsin on the 27th instant.
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Buddhist artists are holding BIL exhibition
Lloyd-road In this having began on Sunday, says the "N. C. Daily News" to band.
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The death has taken place at the age of 75, in a London nursing home, of Sir Edward Sullivan, a barrister and son of a former Lard Chancellor of Ireland.
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According to a notice feaned by the Tiontsin-Pukow Raliway ministration, normal train services have now been resumed between Pukow and Tsowchow.
The Duke of Gloucester has consented to become Patron of the Gloucestershire Society in London.
Mr. George Robery sails for Canada with his revue "Bits and Pieces," In August returning to London in a new revue In December.
There have been 977 deaths from measles in London so far this year, compared with 17 for the cor- responding period last year.
The new post office at Maidstone, built and equipped at a cost of $120,000, was opened by the mayor, who bought the first stamp.
Miss Sybil Thorndike and Mr. Lewis Casson have left London for South Africa with a repertory of plays, including "Saint Joan."
The L.C.C. tramways all-night service between Victoria Embank Charles William. Ward, aged 19. ment and Catford, S.E., has been son of a market gardener of Ac-extended to Bellingham and Down- worth, Pontefract, Yorkshire, was ham. remanded at Pontefract charged
A cat belonging to Mrs. Trussler, with murdering his father, WDS found dead with nearly five of Long Common, Shamley Green, inches of a pick-axe embedded in near Guildford, has killed a snake his skull.
30 inches long. It bit the snake
who
in two.
The Earl of Dunmore, V.C., it is
The Shanghai military commis-. The southern section of the reported, was Involved in a motor Tientsin-Pukow Rathway having accident at Cricklewood, a man of alaner has issued strict orders been completely repaired, normal 71 being knocked down. He was forbidding soldiers or civilians to man was travel in trams without first pur- services will be resumed immediate-slightly injured. The
Frederick George Orders, of Olive-chasing their tickets. Those dis- ly, anys the "Shunpao.""
road, Cricklewood, who stepped off, obeying this order will be punished. the kerb, apparently without notic- Lord Dun-
Lord Beaverbrook scored his first ing the oncoming car. more attempted to pull up in time,, important racing success at Epsom last month, when his five-year-old but was unable to do so.
Alacrity won' the Great Metro- politan Stakes by a neck from French-bred Bamboula and the Shah III.
A woman, at the Manchester City Police Court, when asked to give her age, replied. "I was 28 when my father died three years after- wards at the age of 79.”
Misa Stinnes, who is touring the world, in a motor car, arrived at Yokohama and left for the United States the same afternoon on board the "President MacKinley."
The results, now announced by the Motor Cycling Club, of the London-Land's End motor-cycle trial at Easter show that 359 of the 620 starters gained gold medals.
... According to the Shanghai "Echo" Russians living in the French Concession recognized a Cheka agent from Vladivostok, who upon being challenged by them, ran off and has not been seen since.
A small fire broke out in the cold storage room of the Dairy. Farm's branch in Nathan-road, Kowloon, soon after tiffin yeater- day. Two appliances, from the Kowloon Fire Brigade, were carly on the scene, and succeeded in extinguishing the Games without difficulty.
The West Point police carried out another round-up of motor car louts in the neighbourhood of the restaurants at Shek-long-tsui dúr- ing the week-end. Yesterday two men were charged before Dieut- Col. F. Eaves, D.SO., with pester- ing pedestrians. They were fined $5 each.
When George Reginald Kings, entertainer, of Green-street. Leicester-square, W.C., was charged at Romford, Essex, with the man slaughter of Mrs. Evelyn Walker, na entertainer, who was killed when his motor car crashed, the Bench dismissed the case and he was discharged.
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Senator Simeon D. Feša of Ohio, selected by the Re- publican National Committee as their temporary chairman and keynote orator for the Re- publican National Convention fri Kansas City this Juse, begins to rehearse for his liey- note address.
John Thomas Cotton, aged 57, of St. Anne's-road, Chorlton-cum- Hardy, Manchester, who was sentenced to one month's impri- sonment for false pretences, was stated to have had £500 and to have bought a house for £400 while Eceiving relief.
With a view to preventing pos sible misunderstandings during the present period of unrest, Mr. Wunaz King, Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, has requested the Japanese Consul-General, Mr. S. Yada, to ask his nationals not to shoot game in Chinese territory for the present.
At the annual meeting of the Shanghai Women's Auxiliary of the Community Church the follow- ing officers for the next year were
chosen. President, Mrs. D. Willard Lyon; Vice-President, Mrs. C. B. Rape; Secretary, Mrs. Paul C. Rawls; Treasurer, Mrs. Mana fiekt Freeman. Plans for the coming year were discussed.
Among the passengers to leave In the "Empress of Asia" recently was Inspr. J. Shaw, of the Shang- Miss Betty Nuthall's victory over hai Municipal Police, who, after Mrs. M. Watson at Felixstowe 25 years of service, the last 10 (gained with the aid of the newly-being spent in the Mixed Court and must the Provisional Court, is retiring. acquired service delivery) be acclaimed
as her best perforThe popular Inspector has been mance on the lawn-tennis courts receiving many tokens of esteem this season. Betty's, win is heigh-from his friends and comrades in tened by Mrs. Watson's victory the police. over Miss Elizabeth, Ryan the day
before, and the sensation is com The members of the Shanghai plated when recalling the poor show- Deutsche Frauenhilfe at their ing Miss Nuthall made on the regular monthly meeting in the Riviera. For that I know (saya German Country Club, 454 Avenue a sporls' writer) there were several Haig, had a paper from Mrs. R. Deported from Singapore in 1918, a Chinese who served a term mitigating circumstances. One Laurenz on "a: Short, Historical of imprisonment in Hong Kong in thing, the French cooking doesn't Sketch of the Pacific" and Miss 1924 and was subsequently banish-like Betty, and Betty reciprocates Viole
the antipathy. ed for ten years, returned to the Colony before the expiry of the term. He was brought before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, and son- tenced to ten months' hard labour.
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Smith, President of the American Women's Club' spoke, on "The Pan-Pacific Women's Con- Workmen recently excavating the ference." foundations of an old school at the the pleasure of hearing the very The society also had
corner of Union-strect and Red talented pianist, Mrs. McNiell, play. Cross-street, Southwark, S.E found the ground sewn with human
I never
Further details are published skulls and bones. Mr. G. Payne, of the disastrous fire which occur Yesterday two Chinese were charged, before. Mr. W. Schofield at the foreman in charge, said, "At a red in Chunking and endangered the Kowloon Magistracy, with de depth of about six feet the men the Japanese Consulate. It appears manding money with menaces and began to turn up skulls and bones
with their spades. As they dug that the conflagration continued for obtaining the sum of $16 from an
more than 36 hours, razing more employee of a Nationalist General deeper they came across layer after than a quarter of the city to the at Shamshuipo. As it was merely layer of the skeletons.
ground and fnvolving some 10,000 the complainant's word against saw such a gruesome sight in my houses. Two hundred persons
The bodies had apparently that of the two accused, the life. Magistrate decided that there was been buried with very little cere- were burnt to death and the number not sufficient evidence to justify mony. We found no sign of of others who were injured or him proceeding. The accused were coffing." An authority on the slightly burat is unknown.
history of Southwark who visited damage is estimated at $50,000,000, accordingly discharged."
the site, told a "Morning Post say the reports representative t that the school-St
The
Formerly a street flower vendor, Saviour's School for Boys was Before Mr. W. Schofield, at the whose licence was cancelled. be built in 1791 on land that was Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, a cause of a breach of the Hawkers known as the "Cross Bones Burial Chinese was charged with having Ordinance, a 16-year-old Chinese Ground" or the "Burial Ground for taken part in a disturbance at boy turned pickpocket. He was Single Women in the 14th, 15th, Lafchikck on the night of May 24, arrested picking the pocket of and 16th Centuries.
when a crowd of Chinese gathered Chinese, who was listening to R
for the purpose of assaulting the medicine seller in Nathan-road on
A special jury returned a verdict driver of motor bus No. 97. Sunday afternoon. Yesterday he for the Misses Caroline and Laura Serious trouble was averted by was charged before Mr. W. Scho Robson, of Argyll Mansions, Chel Warder J.D. Stephen, of the field at the Kowloon Magistracy, sea, S.W., and Miss Evelyn Robson, zichikok Prison, who drove an and remanded, the Magistrate of Carlisle Mansions, Chelsea, who other bus to the Mongkok Police directing that in the meantime the in an action alleged that they had Station where he secured assist accused be referred to the Waifs been fraudulently induced to invest ance. The defendant was bound Club. The money stolen was stated $1,291 in a company called MA Hill over in the sum of $75 to be of good
Estates, Ltd The defendants, behaviour for 12 months. who denied the allegations of frand V12 eng A Chinese emigrant, returning and conspiracy, were Mr James Chinese, arrested early to China * from the Dutch East Conchle, of Finsbury : Hou EC yesterday thorning with a bottle of Indles on board a Dutch steamer, Mr Philip Bertram Crawshaw, brandy concealed in a basket, was for some unsccountable reason solicitor, of Board-street, Hereford, yesterday charged, before Mr. W. jumped into the sea whilst the Mr Thomas Bremner of West Schofield at the Kowloon Magis vessel was passing the Cheungcha End-lane Harpstead, NW. and tracy, with unlawful possession of side The the liquor, He was able to give a lighthouse on its way to Hong the K-Hill Est
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